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Details on First FIFA 15 Patch
The first patch for FIFA 15 is already available on PC and expected on PS4 and Xbox One in the "near future". Given the quick turnaround time - the game has only been out two weeks - the update will naturally address the more pressing type of issues identified early or application of quick fixes rather than dig into community feedback for improvements in gameplay, presentations, or the various modes. That type of patch would probably be another month or so away based on track record from pas...
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Server Issues Wreaking Havoc With NBA 2K15
It's a familiar story - server outages on release and in the days following for an NBA 2K game. What shifted dramatically last year with 2K14 was the impact server outages would have on consumers. It was for all intents and purposes an always-online game and that meant when the servers were down so was the ability to continue to play just about every mode in the game. It wasn't just online play or MyTeam but MyCareer and MyGM that would go down with it due to the Virtual Currency implementat...
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The Daily Dish for 10/7/14
Two big subjects are discussed in today's episode of The Daily Dish. First up are brief early impressions of NBA 2K15 having spent time with the face scanning feature, MyCareer, MyPark, and Online. Then it's on to the big patch just released for Madden NFL 15. ComplexEmbed.Application.initialize({cId: "VmMGd4cDr9G46ik3ztuOU07LNhkI8aCw",adSetCode: "c97892cb0a1a41319ad2a24af1b27bdb",site: "pastapadre",kw: ""});Please enable Javascript to watch this video Referenced in the video ♦H...
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NBA 2K15 Day One Live Stream
It's NBA 2K15 release day so join me for a stream that will run a couple hours checking out various aspects of the game. I also plan to be back this evening to stream again. Feel free as well to check out the live stream below from last night broken into two parts - starting up MyCareer mode and an online game which ran fairly well. (more…)...
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Madden NFL 15 Patch Details
Despite frustration from some consumers EA Sports was not actually behind schedule in terms of releasing the first patch for Madden NFL 15. Anticipation has been high for it however and updates did arrive today on PS4, Xbox One, 360, and PS3. That puts it ahead of the typical time frame for the first big patch with them having landed in previous years in mid-late October. The patch applies fixes to the offline Connected Franchise that had already gone through as server-side updates for on...
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How Has Your Face Scanning Experience Gone With NBA 2K15?
The face-scan technology introduced in NBA 2K15 led the way in terms of anticipated features for the game based on the recent poll. However as many are discovering now it's a difficult process to complete - having spent over 30 mins frustrated by it I've just given up for now - and even those who have success the final product may be some form of alien creation. If you want to see the things of nightmares check out this gallery of grotesque face scans. Were you able to complete a...
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Madden NFL 15 Week Five Upcoming Roster Update Discussion
The big story in week five of the NFL season were the comebacks, which continues a trend throughout this season, and the Browns had the most impressive one walking away with the biggest for a road team in history after trailing 28-3 to the Titans. Names to look for on the rise in the next Madden NFL 15 roster update include Russell Wilson, Brian Hoyer, Austin Davis, Antone Smith, Branden Oliver, Dez Bryant, Golden Tate, Demaryius Thomas, Sammy Watkins, Joe Staley, Gerald McCoy, Jaso...
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The Daily Dish for 10/6/14
Today's Daily Dish is heavy on NBA 2K15 as it will be releasing in just a matter of hours. From examining the results of the poll on what features are most anticipated, to discussing the deflating news regarding Online Leagues, and looking forward to streaming the game tonight and over the coming days. Also there is mention of the latest Press Row Hangout and an explanation of why it's not unusual that there hasn't been a patch yet for Madden NFL 15. ComplexEmbed.Application.initialize({c...
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